Senior Power Systems Engineer - Hybrid

City of Austin; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Austin seeks an experienced electrical engineer to deliver planning, design, and project management for electric utility systems. You will coordinate with consultants, contractors, and city departments to ensure compliance with NERC/ FERC/ ERCOT/ TX PUC standards while managing budgets and schedules.

The role requires a PE license or eligibility, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and extensive knowledge of utility design principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; 8+ years of engineering experience.
• Licensed PE in TX or eligible to obtain TX PE within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Develops technical specs and standards for electric utility projects.
• Plans, designs, and implements engineering studies and projects.
• Manages contracts: review progress, costs, change orders, and as-built records.

Skills

Engineering design

Project management

Negotiation

Budgeting

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Job description

City of Austin seeks an experienced electrical engineer to deliver planning, design, and project management for electric utility systems. You will coordinate with consultants, contractors, and city departments to ensure compliance with NERC/ FERC/ ERCOT/ TX PUC standards while managing budgets and schedules.

The role requires a PE license or eligibility, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and extensive knowledge of utility design principles.